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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1927

Page

8

Georgia Nets 32 to 0 Victory Over Clemson Tigers

Georgia climbs to the lead in the conference race by defeating Clemson 32 to 0 in Athens. McTigue and Johnson spark the offense with early scores, while stout defense stalls Clemson near the goal line in the final period.

Athens Georgia Clemson Tigers South Carolina Bulldog Tigers Yale McTigue Johnson Ad Woodruff Clemson Tiger Bill Estes McMillan Ethan Seee McCrary Bagley Wesley Street Auburn Foster Hampden-Sydney Black Davidson

Furman Dominates South Carolina 34 to 0 in Eggleston Cup

Furman University routed South Carolina 34 to 0 in Greenville. The Purple Hurricane built early leads and coasted, with Blount Laney and Capps scoring repeated touchdowns and Byrne kicking four extra points. Furman finished with 31 first downs to Carolina’s one and dominated the game from start to finish. The Furman defense stifled the Gamecocks, who failed to threaten outside a single early drive.

Greenville Furman South Carolina Gamecock South Carolina Gamecocks Baptists Carolina Pipkins Capps Rawl Blount Byrne Laney Raw Goa Finlay Virginia Hartsell N. C. State Gilliams Auburn Fetler North Carolina

Greensboro Triumphs End Local Title Hopes

The article lists numerous collegiate football results across cities from Madison to Boston, highlighting Greensboro’s win that eliminates local contenders. Key outcomes include Washington University over Grinnell in St Louis, Illinois over Chicago, Kentucky over VMI in Charleston, and Georgia over Clemson in Athens, among others.

Madison Iowa Wisconsin St. Louis Washington Unive Grinnell Montgomery Ala Florida Alabama Knoxville Tennessee Vanderbilt Cincinnati Qobic University University of Cincinnati Champaign, Ill Ilinois Chicago Charleston W. Va Kentucky Birmingham Mississippi Auburn Evanston Ind Indiana Wofford Citadel Syracuse Colgate Williamston Amherst Wil Chattanooga Southern College Atlanta Tech Charlottesville Virginia Maryland Richmond Hampden Sidney Army Notre Dame Pittsburgh Nebraska New Haven Yale Princeton Chapel Hill North Carolina Davidson Cambridge Harvard Brown Hanover Dartmouth Cornell Boston Georgetown University Boston College

Dartmouth Defeats Cornell 53 to 7 in Hanover

Hanover, November 12. A flood of elusive bodies shrouded in Dartmouth green overwhelmed Cornell as Dartmouth dominated with forward passes to win 53 to 7. The decisive victory ended Cornell's season with a crushing defeat reminiscent of past triumphs by Dartmouth against its rival.

Hanover N. H Darmouth Cornell Dartmouth Cornellians Yale

Northwestern Wildcats Tamed by Indiana Homecoming Loss

Indiana spoiled Northwestern's homecoming by defeating the Wildcats 18 to 7 in a hard fought football game at Evanston on November 12.

Evanston Ind Indiana Northwestern Wildcats

Fair Maiden and Sailor Exchange on Ship Sinking

A London humor line shows a sailor assuring a fair maiden that large boats do not sink often, replying only once.

London

Virginia Tech Defeats Washington and Lee 21 to 0

Virginia Tech used a versatile attack and stiff defense to beat Washington and Lee 21 to 0 in Blacksburg. The Gobblers scored in the second, third, and final quarters, with Peake and McEver starring on offense and a key safety setup early in the game.

Blacksburg Virginia Polytechnic Football Warriors Washington and Lee Peak Peake Gray Tech Spott Nutter White Lott McArthur McEver Spotts W. P. Ll Tompko

Furniture Manufacturers To Stage Golf Tourney At Sedgefield

The first annual Southern Furniture Manufacturers tournament will be held at Sedgefield on Wednesday afternoon November 16 at 2 30. Four trophies will be awarded for low net, second low net, low gross and second low gross scores. This event is organized by the association with 24 entries listed from various furniture companies and cities. The tournament aims to become an annual handicap event.

Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association Sedgefield Association Secon Southern Furniture Journal Sdgefield Country Club Continental-Sedgefield Hotel Martinsville J. R. Ogden Charlotte Chair Company Charlotte J. O. Sutphin Showers Brothers Company Bloomington Ind Fred A. Fogle Fogle Furniture Company Winston-Salem 8. L. Davis, Sr Southern Chair Company High Point G. M. Petrie St. John Table Company Cadillac, Mich J. E. Marsh, Jr Marsh Furniture Company Walter Murray Giant Furniture Company B. C. Vaughan Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company Galax Milton B. Cash Forsyth Furniture Lines Winston- Salem W. A. Foard Weller-Foard Furniture Company Morristown Tenn Walter J. Mersman Mersman Brothers Brandts Company Celina Ohio T. A. Finch Thomasse Chair Company Tympanierm D. J. A. Lane Tennessee Furniture Corporation Chattanooga J. W. Yeager Yeager Manufacturing Company Hickory Andrew Lindsay K. and L. Furniture Company Highoint J. Henry Comades Comadesg Manufacturing Company St. Louis Flake Sherrill Sherrill-Green Furniture Company Statesville R. G. Muse Imperial Furniture Manufacturing Company Lexington Thomas

Judge Watkins joins hole in one golf club

Federal Judge H. H. Watkins of the western district of South Carolina joined the Anderson Country club hole in one group this afternoon at the Anderson course. His 145 yard fifth hole shot bounded onto the green and into the cup after a brief search by observers. He played with Dr. W. H. Corbett, local physician.

Anderson S. C H. H. Watkins South Carolina Anderson Country Club Judge Watkins W. H. Corbett

Citadel Wofford game ends in tie after hard fight

Citadel and Wofford battled to a 6 to 6 draw in Charles Town with both teams scoring in the third period. Citadel missed three field goals but drove for a touchdown on a long march, while Wofford answered with a 65-yard TD pass from Kirkley to Jones and a failed extra point.

Charles Bon S. C Citadel Wofford Blanding Howie Capt. Blanding Woofford Terriers Kirkley Douglas Jones Wright Cadets Methodists Bulldogs Wererkshee Touchdown Blanding Hutchison Jones von Kolnitz Carolina von Glahn N. C. State Rawson Georgia Morgan Mercer

Anna Elizabeth Kearns Wins 5-Lb Fruit Cake

Nine year old Anna Elizabeth Kearns daughter of Thurlow and Mrs Kearns of 208 Lindsay street won a five pound fruit cake offered by G E Hutchens Grocery 111 East Washington for guessing the exact weight of a fruit display dish. Kearns guessed 116 pounds while others near 115 pounds were reported.

Anna Elizabeth Kearns

Andy Merilees Named Successor at High Point Club

The High Point Country Club accepts Charles Gray's resignation and hires Andy G. Merilees as golf professional, effective late November. Merilees, born 1895 in Northberwick Scotland, brings WWI service, multiple postings in the United States, and ties to Linville and Tryon clubs, arriving with wife and child.

Andy Merilees High Point Club C. Gray High Point James Merilees Harry Vardon James Taylor James Braid Ben Savyres England Scotland Lady Wymes Herbert Henry Asraith Kings Own Scottish Borders France Italy Egypt Army of Occupation United States Frank Bellwood Garden City Jack Forrester Hollywood N. Fe Pat Sayle Lake Champlain N. Y Ormond Beach Fla Linville N. C New York Times Square Broadway John David Madison Avenue

Pointer Boys Fall to Greensboro High in Memorial Stadium

A High Point football team, smaller and outmatched, lost 27 to 7 to Greensboro High. Davant led Greensboro with three long touchdown runs, while High Point fought hard four quarters before reserves added a late Pointer score on a Kearns to Turner pass. About 2,500 watched.

Greensboro High Point Greensboro High Memorial Stadium Davant Righ Shelton Kearns R. Ogburn Woodward Hig Turner

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